Affluence in G72 7TH
How G72 7TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Westburn
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,049 (2024)
G72 7THSouth Lanarkshire
How well off G72 7TH is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G72 7TH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
79.7% of adults in the G72 7TH area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 10.1% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.9% of adults in the G72 7TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
35.4% of adults in the G72 7TH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 7TH (Westburn) (about 1,049 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.